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Last straw meaning - What Does "The Last Straw" Mean? When To Use It In Writing?



It also refers to the final action of someone that calls for a reaction and response towards that person.



In England this was known as Poll Tax.

But when they killed Ty it was the last straw.





The name may also have been a nickname given to someone with straw coloured hair or to a particularly thin person.




The last straw Definition & Meaning






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This term is a shortening of the straw that broke the camel's back, which conveys a vivid image of an overloaded animal being given one slight additional weight.
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For example, I could put up with his delays and missed deadlines, but when he claimed the work was unimportant—that was the last straw!

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